Houston Astros’ Dusty Baker ‘ashamed’ World Series isn’t black enough

By Heather Hamilton

Published October 31, 2022 1:35pm ET

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Houston Astros’ Dusty Baker ‘ashamed’ World Series isn’t black enough — When Major League Baseball manager Dusty Baker learned there were no U.S.-born black athletes on the rosters of the Houston Astros or the Philadelphia Phillies during this year’s World Series, he said he was “ashamed of the game.” “Nah, don’t tell me that. That’s terrible for the state of the game. Wow! Terrible,” Baker told […]

When Major League Baseball manager Dusty Baker learned there were no U.S.-born black athletes on the rosters of the Houston Astros or the Philadelphia Phillies during this year’s World Series, he said he was “ashamed of the game.”

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